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draw up
verb
- to come or cause to come to a halt
- tr
- to prepare a draft of (a legal document)
- to formulate and write out in appropriate form
to draw up a contract
- used reflexively to straighten oneself
- to form or arrange (a body of soldiers, etc) in order or formation
Example Sentences
Then, using his training and talent as an architect, he would draw up blueprints.
They could lower a tiny, thimble-sized cup into a glass or pitcher and draw up their own drinking water.
The President has requested that the Pentagon draw up plans for a no-fly zone over Syria, The Daily Beast's Josh Rogin reports.
He called Stephens several times during that trip, in an effort to draw up a settlement agreement.
And so it has been left to local governments to draw up reconstruction plans, funded from the national budget.
A committee was appointed to draw up such a plan and, in 1777, it submitted the Articles of Confederation to Congress.
"The notary will first have to draw up the assignment, then, you shall write the letters to your friend," broke in Garin.
We are to try to understand each other and draw up some public agreement which shall unite the two churches.
So I directed them to draw up their tender in a line or two against the afternoon, and to meet me at White Hall.
The Turkish infantry on the plains below were observed to fall in, and draw up in front of their tents.
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